To request our Systematic Review Workshop series be delivered to your department, please use this form. On November 8, 2019, Maylene Qiu, Melanie Cedrone, and Kathleen Fox presented our Systematic Review workshop […]
Featured Resource – Visible Body: virtual anatomy and physiology database

This visual database includes thousands of models you can rotate, zoom, and dissect, as well as physiology and pathology animations. The Biomedical Library has recently purchased access to several Visible Body products […]
The Second Annual Spotlight on STEM Librarianship: Weds. 11/13, 4pm, at the Biomedical Library
PLEASE REGISTER HERE The Penn Libraries’ STEM Libraries are pleased to partner once again with the Philadelphia Chapter of the Special Library Association and the Drexel University Library and Archives Student Association […]
Why Systematic Reviews Matter – Another Round of the Systematic Review Workshop Series at the Biomedical Library in November 2019

Register here. Gathering comprehensive evidence to address medical questions is critical in health sciences research. To that end, a Systematic Review of the literature critically assesses ALL relevant studies that address particular […]
3D print of the week: a cardiac Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) scanner

The Physics and Instrumentation Group of Penn Medicine’s Department of Radiology is developing a unique cardiac Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) scanner, named C-SPECT. The scanner will acquire all data without […]
Highlighted Collection: November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month with an emphasis on high-quality care to those suffering from serious and life-limiting illnesses. Learn more with resources from the Biomedical Library’s highlighted collection […]
Featured resource: Bates’ visual guide to physical examination

The latest edition of Bates’ is now available! It delivers new clinical skills videos featuring head-to-toe and systems-based physical examination techniques, as well as OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examinations) clinical reasoning modules. Based […]
Biomeditations Book Talk: Dr. Jonathan Moreno, November 21st at 3 PM
Join us at the Biomedical Library on Thursday, Nov. 21st, at 3 PM, for a book talk featuring PIK Professor, Dr. Jonathan Moreno, on his book, Everybody wants to go to heaven […]
Joanna Briggs Institute Evidence-Based Practice Database for Nursing
Australia’s Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Database is a key resource for evidence-based practice in nursing that is probably less well known and well used than it deserves. JBI was […]
ORCiD IDs Required by Recipients of NIH Funding
Effective October 1st of this year, the NIH, CDC, and AHRQ are requiring all individuals who receive awards for research training, research education, fellowship, and career development to register an ORCiD ID (Original Researcher and Contributor Identifier). ORCiD IDs are free to obtain, and are used to distinguish individual researchers. Think […]